Creekside Middle School and Walnut Grove parents attended a Chromebook Parent Night on Tuesday, September 15. The presentation reviewed key points of the Chromebook Handbook, classroom application of the devices, and provided parents with an opportunity to ask questions.
2. OUR COMMITMENT
We are committed to developing
21st century leaders who
demonstrate respect,
responsibility, and determination
as they gain the academic and
technological skills needed to
achieve excellence in college and
career.
3. Fulfilling our Commitment
Continuous training of our faculty
and students
Consistent introduction of new and
innovative applications
Increased access to information and
critical analyzation of this
information
Implementing real world applications
to solve problems
4. Agenda
Session 1
A. Recap of 1:WEB Rollout
B. Key Points of the Handbook
C. Use of tech in classroom
D. Q & A
Session 2
A. What is Google Drive?
B. Getting the most of PowerSchool
5. Recap of 1:WEB Roll Out
Creekside Middle School
1152 issued devices
Class sets of headphones & mice*
Access to Wifi - C11, Library, center of campus
Walnut Grove K-8 School
240 issued devices
Class sets of headphones & mice*
Access to Wifi-classrooms and cafeteria
6. Early Benefits of 1:WEB
Increased Student Engagement
Fewer Classroom Disruptions
Differentiated instruction
Student Creating Content
Students are excited!
7. Key Points of Handbook
Optional 1:WEB Device Insurance Contract
Visit www.gocare.com/patterson to purchase insurance
$45.97 per year per device, with $25 deductible
Insurance may be purchase at any time (for 12-months)
Insurance covers the issued device only, not loaners
Estimated Costs (subject to change)
Replacement $300 Keyboard/Touchpad $80
Screen $100 Charger $50
8. Key Points of Handbook
Off Line Capability
Offline Capabilities Include:
View, Create, & Edit on GD
View & Edit calendered events on GD
Read offline saved web pages
Take notes using Google Keep
Write Gmail emails
9. Low-Cost Internet Access
Comcast Internet Essentials Program
$9.95/month
Available for students who are eligible to participate in the
National School Lunch Program
Click here to visit Comcast internet essentials
Frontier Lifeline Internet Program ($19.95)
Click here to learn more
Wifi access is available throughout campus
10. Key Points of the Handbook
Content Filter
While connected to PJUSD’s Wifi, Chromebooks will have all
internet activity protected and may be monitored by the district.
No expectation of privacy
Parents please be aware: The internet content filter provided at
school’s district network does not transfer with device on any off
campus network.
Consider using opendns.com Parental Controls at home. Click here to
11. Password Security
Resetting Passwords
VIDEO - Student Password Reset GAFE.avi
Directions- When Logged into Google:
Students click on User Icon in Top Right-hand corner
Click My Account
Click Signing in to Google on the left
Click Password
Sign In with old Password
Enter New Password and Confirm New Password
Click Change Password
Students forget their passwords. Please encourage them to select a password that
they WILL REMEMBER. In the event that a student forgets their password, please
have them see their counselor to have it reset.
12. Key Points of the Handbook
CHROMEBOOK LOCKDOWN
OPTION FOR PARENTS CONCERNED WITH
STUDENTS ACCESSING GOOGLE STORE
AND/OR OTHER NON-ACADEMIC CONTENT
Contact a site administrator for more
information
15. Classroom Use
Research!
Google Drive w/Gmail
Presentations
Google Classroom
Intervention
Kahn Academy & TenMarks
Assessments
Socrative & Kahoot.it
SchoolCity
This is just the start!
16. 16
If you have additional questions, please
refer to our Parent 1:WEB FAQ page
For questions regarding the use of
chromebooks, email:
Agustin Arreola - Assistant Principal at CMS
aarreola@patterson.k12.ca.us
Michael Saunders - TOSA Technology
msaunders@patterson.k12.ca.us
Alma Romo - Principal at WG
aromo@patterson.k12.ca.us
For questions regarding our district’s web filter,
contact, ndepauw@patterson.k12.ca.us
PARENTS OF CMS &
WG STUDENTS
You are invited to our first
Visitation Day of the year!
Wednesday, Sept. 30th
8:00AM to 11:30AM
Sign up with any of our office
staff members
Editor's Notes
Nick’s slide
Nick’s slide
Nick’s slide?
Steve’s slide? It would be nice if a teacher presented this information